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Every year, I buy at least one new lavender (Lavandula sp.) plant. Each year, I kill at least one. Many years ago, before I moved to this house, I took cuttings of rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) and rooted them.
The Nutrition Policy Institute welcomed Caroline Long to the team on October 14, 2021 as a project policy analyst. Long graduated in May 2021 from UC Berkeley with a master in public health nutrition and a graduate certificate in food systems.
Each fall my Gravenstein apple gets a small patch of fluffy exudate on the bark at the base of the tree. These are caused by woolly apple aphids, Eriosoma lanigerum. I hose them off with a jet of water which is usually the end of the problem.
Here are a few planting tips for your cool season veggies: 1) Selecting varieties: There are lots of things to think about when it comes to selecting which type of veggies you will grow.
Our own UCCE Master Gardeners Katrina Kirkeby and Teena Spindler chat for 30 minutes and bring you so many ideas. Secondly, Teena will speak with Gary Matsuoka, a local nurseryman, about one of the most time-sensitive tasks in the winter garden - planting bareroot nursery material.